"Architects have to dream, we have to search……" — Renzo Piano
"Architects have to dream, we have to search for our Atlantises, to be explorers, adventurers, and yet to build responsibly and well."
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25 Quotes by Renzo Piano
Renzo Piano has 25 quotes on this site.
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One of the great beauties of architecture is that each time, it is like life starting all over again.
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Architects spend an entire life with this unreasonable idea that you can fight against gravity.
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A museum is a place where one should lose one's head.
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Architecture is art, but art vastly contaminated by many other things. Contaminated in the best sense of the word –…
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As an architect you are a builder. You are of course more than a builder. You need to be a…
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Architecture is art. I don't think you should say that too much, but it is art. I mean, architecture is…
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Knowing how to do things not just with the head, but with the hands as well: this might seem a…
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Architecture is an imposed art in some ways, imposed upon the public, so people must be sure about what you're…
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You can put down a bad book; you can avoid listening to bad music; but you cannot miss the ugly…
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Light has not just intensity, but also a vibration, which is capable of roughening a smooth material, of giving a…
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In a way I spend my entire life stealing from everything - from the past, from cities I love, from…
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Cities are beautiful because they are created slowly; they are made by time. A city is born from a tangle…
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More Adventurer Quotes
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Governments of rich countries spend some $6bn of tax money a year on disaster relief and development aid overseas, while…
— James Buchan
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It is unfortunate that so much of the history of Africa has been written by conquerors, foreigners, missionaries and adventurers.…
— John Henrik Clarke
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Heart is what drives us and determines our fate. That is what I need for my characters in my books:…
— Isabel Allende
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That faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which…
— Joseph Conrad
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The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
— Ovid
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We're not home-and-hearth people. We're the adventurers, the buccaneers, the blockade runners. Without challenge, we're only alive.
— Alexander Eliot
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Chance is the providence of adventurers.
— Laurence Sterne
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I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Adventurer: he that goes to meet whatever may come. Well, that is what we all do in the world one…
— H. Rider Haggard
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He had not a cent in his pocket, but he had faith. He had decided, the night before, that he…
— Paulo Coelho
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Every flyer who ventures across oceans to distant lands is a potential explorer; in his or her breast burns the…
— Jean Batten
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None but the ignorant can be bored by life. To the lovers of learning, life is pure adventure shared with…
— Pearl S. Buck
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